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by Marion Nestle
Sep
26
2013
CDC’s thoroughly convincing report on the threat of antibiotic resistance
The CDC has produced a major study on antibiotic resistance and how it works.
The report provides convincing evidence that use of antibiotics in farm animals must be restricted to therapeutic purposes—and not used to promote growth.